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So the hypotenuse is the ladder's length, which is 6m, and the base of the 'triangle' is 1.5m. Therefore, you do 6^2 - 1.5^2 = 36 - 2.25 = 33.75. Then, you just square root it to get 5.80948m. Hope this helps!
4 to 1 or 4:1, water to barley, simply means, the water will be 4 times as much as the barley.
well, convert the 1 and 3/4 from mixed to "improper" and check.